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'No Matter the Future, We Will Always Have These memories' — Bungie's Communications Manager Tells Destiny 2 Fans Not to

Destiny 2 fans shouldn't "blame" themselves for Bungie choosing to end support for the game, says the company's comms manager. The Destiny community has been in mourning for about a month now after Bungie abruptly announced it would be ending support for Destiny 2. Although the game will remain playable, Bungie will not be adding new content to the game. This came as a shock to its community, who assumed a bright future was ahead for the title, but that isn't the case. One fan pondered over whether or not the community could have done more to support the game. Bungie communications manager Dylan Gafner responded by simply saying nothing more could be done and thanked fans for almost a full decade of support. "You all have done more for this game and our studio than could ever be imagined, and no words can accurately depict how lucky we are to have shared these worlds with you," said Gafner. "Don’t blame yourselves or think you could have / should have done more. This is just the way it goes sometimes. No matter the future, we will always have these memories." Truthfully, it's hard not to look at some of the statements and vibes coming out of Bungie and not feel like things are blea

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'No Matter the Future, We Will Always Have These memories' — Bungie's Communications Manager Tells Destiny 2 Fans Not to 'Blame' Themselves for Game's Demise

Destiny 2 fans shouldn't "blame" themselves for Bungie choosing to end support for the game, says the company's comms manager. The Destiny community has been in mourning for about a month now after Bungie abruptly announced it would be…

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'No Matter the Future, We Will Always Have These memories' — Bungie's Communications Manager Tells Destiny 2 Fans Not to 'Blame' Themselves for Game's Demise

Destiny 2 fans shouldn't "blame" themselves for Bungie choosing to end support for the game, says the company's comms manager. The Destiny community has been in mourning for about a month now after Bungie abruptly…

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